1995 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura NSX would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Armada. (305 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.

Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2006 Nissan Armada
Make Acura Nissan
Model NSX Armada
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 5555 cc
Horse Power 420 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 2507 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3140 mm


 

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